Terra Thai Menu Overview
Discover authentic Thai street food-style dishes with a modern twist at Terra Thai, located in the heart of Manhattan's East Village. This cozy spot specializes in vibrant flavors and fresh ingredients that capture the essence of Thailand's culinary charm.
Starters
Begin your meal with tantalizing Thai appetizers that set the tone for a flavorful experience. The Pork Dumplings offer a satisfying blend of pan-seared pork and fresh vegetables, providing a perfect balance of texture and taste. For a classic treat, try the Chicken Satay, grilled to perfection and served with a rich peanut sauce and tangy pickled vegetables. Don't miss the aromatic Tom Kha Soup, where creamy coconut, lime, and Thai herbs create an inviting and delicate broth.
Mains
Terra Thai's main dishes are a celebration of bold flavors and traditional recipes, perfect for those seeking a hearty and authentic Thai meal. Highlights include the Pad Thai, featuring rice noodles tossed in a tangy tamarind-based sauce with fresh lime, bean sprouts, and tender chicken. The Pad Si Ew offers flat rice noodles stir-fried with Chinese broccoli, egg, and a savory soy-based sauce for a comforting treat. For fans of spicy and aromatic noodles, the Sen-Jan Drunken Noodles combine long thin rice noodles with basil sauce, sweet bell pepper, and shallots.
Other irresistible mains include Khao Pad Kra Prao, a vibrant dish featuring diced chicken, basil sauce, a sunny-side-up egg, and steamed rice. The Drunken Fried Rice mixes fragrant fried rice with basil, lime, and a luscious poached egg. For curry lovers, the Green Curry offers tender chicken simmered in green curry paste, coconut milk, and butternut squash, complemented by steamed vegetables and a poached egg.
For those craving rich and savory flavors, the Braised Pork over Rice is a must-try with five-spice braised pork shoulder, rice, poached egg, pickled mustard greens, and a touch of chili sauce. The Kua Kling offers stir-fried turmeric chicken paired with caramel pork and a poached egg for a uniquely spiced experience. The Moo Yang Thai Grilled Pork features char-grilled pork marinated in a blend of fish sauce, soy sauce, and coconut sugar, served alongside sticky rice for a satisfying finish. The Suki Noodles bring together wide rice noodles with napa cabbage, Chinese celery, and your choice of chicken, shrimp, or tofu in a savory suki sauce.
Desserts
Complete your meal with a selection of traditional Thai sweets and desserts that offer a perfect balance of sweetness and texture, ideal for a satisfying end to your dining experience.
Drinks
Refresh your palate with a variety of beverage options including traditional Thai iced teas, aromatic coffees, and other drinks designed to complement the rich flavors of the cuisine.
Specials
- Basil Chicken Over Rice – A customer favorite featuring diced chicken cooked in a fragrant basil sauce served with rice and a sunny-side-up egg, celebrated for its unique, fresh, and spicy character.
- Drunken Noodles – A spicy noodle dish with long thin rice noodles, basil, sweet bell peppers, and shallots that offers a lively flavor experience.
Terra Thai is the perfect destination for foodies and Thai cuisine lovers seeking genuine flavors in a casual East Village setting, with convenient takeout options and a welcoming atmosphere.
